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| A Speech Act Analysis of the First Speech of Imran Khan as Prime Minister | ||
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| Abstract: | This paper aims to highlight the speech acts which have been working behind the first speech that has delivered by Imran Khan as Prime Minister of Pakistan at 26, July 2018. It is a political discourse that attracts the researcher's interest. The objective of this paper is to answer what type of speech acts have been used by Imran Khan, the overlapping of what speech acts occur in Imran Khan's sp ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Tanveer Hussain: Assistant Professor, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Deeba Shahwar: Lecturer, Department of Mass Communication, The Women University Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Abdul Basit: Lecturer, School of Media and Communication Studies, University of Management and Technology Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | Locutionary Act, Illocutionary Act, Perlocutionary Act, Speech Act Analysis, Direct Speech Acts, Indirect Speech Acts | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).01 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).01 | |
| Page Nos: | 1-10 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| Appeals in Political Rhetoric about Covid19: Political Discourse Analysis of Speeches by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan | ||
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| Abstract: | This study is basically an analysis using political discourse, with an angle to investigate the appeals in political rhetoric. This study uses Aristotle's model for persuasion and to find out the ethos, logos and pathos elements in the speeches of Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan. This study is presenting the analysis of Imran Khan's first three speeches on the panic situation of the spread of ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Tahir Mahmood: Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Muhammad Ahsan Bhatti: Assistant Professor, Department of Mass Communication, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Muqarrab Akbar: Professor (Chairman), Department of Political Science, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Punjab, Pakistan. (Corresponding Author) | |
| Keywords: | Covid19, Corona Virus, Political Communication, Imran Khan Speeches, Discourse Analysis. Aristotle | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).02 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).02 | |
| Page Nos: | 11-21 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| Syrian Skirmish: Security Hitch and Complexity in the Middle East | ||
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| Abstract: | The Syrian skirmish, vis-a-vis Middle East region and complexities, has been analysed at three main levels -domestic, regional and extra-regional. The internal vulnerabilities of the Syrian state and society at a domestic level is dominant in paving the way for the origin of the conflict and providing the vacuum to the regional and extra-regional actors to further deteriorate the condition of Syri ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Nasreen Akhtar: Assistant Professor, Department of Politics & IR, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan. 2-Manzoor Khan Afridi: Associate Professor/HOD, Department of Politics & IR, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | Syria, Conflict, Regional Actors, Extra Regional Actors, Security, Hitch, Complexity. | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).03 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).03 | |
| Page Nos: | 22-33 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| Settlement of the Thal Desert (1949-1969) | ||
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| Abstract: | The British introduced canal colonies system in Punjab province and Thal Canal Colony is one of them. The work on Thal Canal Colony had started in 1939 and could not be completed till the partition of the Subcontinent. Newly established state of Pakistan planned to complete the Thal Canal Colony Project on the emergency basis not only to solve the refugee problem but also to settle the peopl ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Muhammad Wasim Abbas: PhD Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. 2-Mian Saeed Ahmad: Assistant Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Imran Ahmad: PhD Scholar, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | Adjustment, Colonization, Refugees, Settlement, TDA, Thal, Thal Canal Colony. | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).04 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).04 | |
| Page Nos: | 34-45 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| Media Landscapes with Religious and Ethnic Conflicts in Pakistan: The Case of Security Concerns for Journalists in Balochistan | ||
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| Abstract: | This paper attempts to have insight into the media landscape of Balochistan and issues too. Balochistan is considered to be a conflict zone due to many religious and ethnic issues. The safety of journalists and media workers are a prime concern for journalistic bodies and government. The violence's against journalists leads them to self-censorship, and it has limited the topics and geographic ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Babrak Niaz: Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan.2-Malik Adnan: Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, Islamia University Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Sadaf Irtaza: Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, University of Balochistan, Quetta, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | Media, Conflicts, Security Concerns, Journalists, Balochistan | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).05 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).05 | |
| Page Nos: | 46-56 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| Strategic Uncertainty in Indias Nuclear Doctrine: Collusive Threat, Implications for Pakistan | ||
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| Abstract: | Technological advancement in the realm of nuclear weapons has emerged as one of the most salient security issues in the context of two South Asian states, India and Pakistan. Newly emerging India-Pakistan animosities, historical and ongoing power progression of New Delhi distresses Pakistan's security framework. India's endurance of military modernization and stronghold of political leadershi ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Muhammad Umer Hayat: Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan.2-Alina Zaid: MS Scholar, Department of International Relations, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan.3-Farrukh Shahzad: Assistant Professor, Department of Media Studies, Bahria University, Islamabad, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | India-Pakistan, Nuclear-Armed States, Strategic Partnerships, Regional Environment | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).06 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).06 | |
| Page Nos: | 57-68 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| Social Media as a Mediator in Political Communication: A Literature Review to Explore its Effects on Users | ||
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| Abstract: | The modes of communication have been evolving, and in the 21st century, we live in a digital world. The world is connected via the internet, and social media has become an integral part of individual life. This paper explores the effects of social media mediation on its users in the context of political communication. The effects range from an individual's political participation to initiatin ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Shazia Ismail Toor: Assistant Professor, Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | Social Media, Political, Users, Effects, Communication | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).07 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).07 | |
| Page Nos: | 69-76 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| English Language in Pakistan: A Policy Analysis of Past and Present of Linguistic Contact with Urdu and Pashto | ||
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| Abstract: | The paper revisits the diachronic evolution of the belief, practices, and attitudes of Urdu and Pashto speakers towards English and ascertains the drivers and effects of such changes. The changes are explored at two levels, micro and macro. The macro-level perspective concerns the 'use' interface while the microlevel concerns the 'code'. The study hinges on the theory of contact linguistics' ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Ayaz Ahmad : Lecturer, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.2-Liaqat Iqbal : Assistant Professor, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.3-Irfan Ullah : Assistant Professor, Department of English, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | English Language, Urdu, Pashto, Pakistan, Contact Linguistics, GIDS, Language Policy, Language Planning | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).08 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).08 | |
| Page Nos: | 77-86 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| Changing Dynamics of Governance after Pandemic Situation in Pakistan | ||
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| Abstract: | The existing study aims to highlight the challenges and opportunities of e-government globally, especially in the third world nations, during this covid-19 situation. The miracle of globalization empowered the next generation with the adaptation of the scientific age to interconnect the whole world as a global village via online means. The current study presents the debate concerning the opp ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Fehmida Aslam : Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.2-Bisharat Ali Lanjwani : Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan.3-Anwar ul Mustafa Shah : Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, University of Sindh, Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | Governments, CPEC, E-Services, Pakistan, COVID-19, China, E-Governance | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).09 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).09 | |
| Page Nos: | 87-95 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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| China as an Alternative Power in Middle East: Its Outcomes for the Region's Future | ||
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| Abstract: | This research considers China's Middle East policies and commitments, including international alliances, regional disputes, and trade ties. It compiles information on arms transfers to the Middle East, as well as Chinese imports and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the region. Moreover, the study applies the power transition theory to justify the choice of Middle Eastern states that how ext ...Read More - View Fulltext | |
| Author/s: | 1-Shabnam Gul : Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.2-Muhammad Faizan Asghar : MPhil, Peace & Counter Terrorism Studies, Minhaj University Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.3-Iqra Javed : Lecturer & Research Associate, School of Integrated Social Sciences, University of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. | |
| Keywords: | The Middle East, Stability, China, Policies, Military | |
| DOI Number: | 10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).10 | Details Download |
| DOI Link: | http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2020(V-II).10 | |
| Page Nos: | 96-105 | |
| Volume & Issue: | V-II | |
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